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Built for tough industrial use, the LMP switch offers PoE+, dual power inputs, and secure management with TACACS+ and SSH.

Built for tough industrial use, the LMP switch offers PoE+, dual power inputs, and secure management with TACACS+ and SSH.

Vue 9.50 uses AI-powered 4D vision to enhance bin picking, automate calibration, and reduce downtime in robotic work cells.

Vue 9.50 uses AI-powered 4D vision to enhance bin picking, automate calibration, and reduce downtime in robotic work cells.

The PMG93 CAM is Baumer’s newest digital cam switch designed to simplify heavy duty hoist and winch applications. Users…

The PMG93 CAM is Baumer’s newest digital cam switch designed to simplify heavy duty hoist and winch applications. Users simply need a laptop with an Ethernet interface and a web browser.

Banner Engineering’s K50R radar sensor, designed as an alternative to long-range ultrasonic sensors, is now available…

Banner Engineering’s K50R radar sensor, designed as an alternative to long-range ultrasonic sensors, is now available with IO‑Link for simplified setup and remote configuration.

With its 3 kHz sampling, the OD200 ensures fast, accurate, and stable distance readings—even on difficult surfaces…

With its 3 kHz sampling, the OD200 ensures fast, accurate, and stable distance readings—even on difficult surfaces like carbon fiber and polished metal.

SensoPart’s VISOR software-release 2.12 is designed to be smarter and faster than ever before. Key enhancements include…

SensoPart’s VISOR software-release 2.12 is designed to be smarter and faster than ever before. Key enhancements include a new shape find detector, caliper circle tool, and SensoConfig web-based configuration.

GuideNOW brings AI and 3D vision to robot guidance, helping manufacturers cut downtime, adapt faster, and reduce waste in…

GuideNOW brings AI and 3D vision to robot guidance, helping manufacturers cut downtime, adapt faster, and reduce waste in dynamic workflows.

Weidmuller USA is staying competitive by introducing an unmanaged Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) switch focused on improving…

Weidmuller USA is staying competitive by introducing an unmanaged Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) switch focused on improving data transmission in industrial networks.

SMC releases enhanced valves, flow controllers, and air cylinders to improve automation reliability, simplify…

SMC releases enhanced valves, flow controllers, and air cylinders to improve automation reliability, simplify installation, and reduce maintenance needs.

Direct PLC connection via Fieldbus protocols and rugged IP67 protection make this managed switch ideal for robotics and…

Direct PLC connection via Fieldbus protocols and rugged IP67 protection make this managed switch ideal for robotics and outdoor systems.

Designed for high-speed automated environments, this smart camera offers on-the-fly model switching, advanced vision…

Designed for high-speed automated environments, this smart camera offers on-the-fly model switching, advanced vision functions, and rapid decision-making.

ABB debuted its new AI-powered Flexley Mover P603 AMR at Germany's Automatica 2025. The AMR is part of the company's…

ABB debuted its new AI-powered Flexley Mover P603 AMR at Germany's Automatica 2025. The AMR is part of the company's Autonomous Versatile Robotics vision, which is focused on AI-enabled mobile robotics.

The OptixEdge gateway is Rockwell Automation's newest solution focused on data. The gateway comes equipped with…

The OptixEdge gateway is Rockwell Automation's newest solution focused on data. The gateway comes equipped with preinstalled software and processes real-time data at the source.

Discover Baumer’s miniature OT200 and OT330 ToF sensors, offering reliable, high-speed object detection without the…

Discover Baumer’s miniature OT200 and OT330 ToF sensors, offering reliable, high-speed object detection without the need for a reflector.

Yokogawa doubles down on AI and autonomous operations with the latest release of its Centum DCS. The company has also…

Yokogawa doubles down on AI and autonomous operations with the latest release of its Centum DCS. The company has also partnered with Shell to develop a robotic and AI plant monitoring and maintenance solution.

SensoPart has released its newest time-of-flight (ToF) sensor series designed to deliver compact precision in distance…

SensoPart has released its newest time-of-flight (ToF) sensor series designed to deliver compact precision in distance measurements up to 1.5 m.

Omron’s VHV5 barcode reader offers fast setup, powerful code reading, and rugged performance for high-speed,…

Omron’s VHV5 barcode reader offers fast setup, powerful code reading, and rugged performance for high-speed, high-demand factory environments.

Finding a good PLC simulator can be challenging. Read an assessment of Factory I/O and learn how it works, how to get…

Finding a good PLC simulator can be challenging. Read an assessment of Factory I/O and learn how it works, how to get started, and how to use it in your automation learning journey.

Cognex has released OneVision, a new cloud-based software platform designed for industrial use that simplifies the…

Cognex has released OneVision, a new cloud-based software platform designed for industrial use that simplifies the development and scaling of AI-powered machine vision applications.